Automotive direct drive motor are used to directly drive the vehicles without using any additional components such as shaft, gear, etc. The global automotive direct drive motor market is expected to rise with the CAGR of about 200% during forecast period 2017-2024. High need for economic savings on vehicles contributes to growth of global automotive direct drive motor market during forecast period. Also, increasing adoption of in wheel micro power electronics system promotes the market growth. However, unsprung weight concerns in automotive direct drive system as well as high cost as compared to conventional gear box motors are some of the major factors restraining the growth of global automotive direct drive motor market during forecast period.

Geographically, the global automotive direct drive motor market report has been segmented in North America, Asia Pacific, Europe and Rest of World. North America held the largest market revenue share for automotive direct drive motor market in 2017 and is expected to dominate the market during forecast period due to high deployment of electric vehicles across the region. However, Asia Pacific is expected to be fastest growing region in automotive direct drive motor market during forecast period.

The report on the global automotive direct drive motor market is segmented on the basis of product and end users. Product segment of global automotive direct drive motor market includes high speed motor, medium speed motor and very low rotational speed motor. Medium speed motor is expected to dominate the market during the forecast period owing to the advantages of medium speed motors such as higher efficiency, high adoption among end users, etc. Also, end users in automotive direct drive motor market are divided as commercial vehicles and passenger cars. In end users, passenger cars is expected to emerge as the fastest growing segment in the global automotive direct drive motor market during the forecast period due to increasing shift towards passenger cars.